Children and Families

Visit AGWA during school holidays and PLAY with Horizontal Geometries, FIND hexagons on the ceiling, DISCOVER stories of the building, DRAW your breath, LISTEN to your feelings and SHARE ideas.

Conversations with Rain | FREE
Collect your interactive Unlocking Imagination journal and pencil from the front desk and let it lead you on a responsive journey through the Gallery. A shared family experience for all ages! Learn more about the Conversations with Rain program.

Horizontal Geometries | Gold coin donation
Join us in the main Gallery space to play with pattern, shape and colour to create your own evolving installation of hexagons, conceived by WA Now artist Eveline Kotai. This is a large-scale extension of Eveline Kotai's current Imagination Room activation. All ages welcome! Then visit Breathing Pattern and explore the patterns and colours Eveline Kotai uses in her own work.

Dreaming in Concrete | FREE
HOW MANY HEXAGONS CAN YOU FIND IN THE AGWA BUILDING? Visit Perth Brutal: Dreaming in Concrete to find some clues!

That Seventies Feeling | FREE
Enjoy the rich colours and large scale paintings in That Seventies Feeling...the Late Modern exhibition. This exhibition is all about FEELINGS. Spend some time in front of different paintings and notice how they make you feel. Does the feeling change the longer you look?

Artmaking Workshop | Take a Chance
10.30-11.45am, Wed 8 & Fri 17 Jan | $15
Allow the curious mind to take a chance. Go on a journey to explore the artmaking process in response to works from That Seventies Feeling. Click here for more details and to purchase tickets

Block Printing Workshop | T-shirts – SOLD OUT
10.30am-12pm, 12.30-2pm & 2.30-4pm, Mon 20 Jan | 10.30am-12pm, Thu 23 Jan | $20
Join Kindling Creative in the AGWA Learning Studio for a block printing workshop where you get to design, and block print, your own T-shirt. Click here for more details and to purchase tickets